--- src/ushare.c.orig	2008-06-06 21:56:56.000000000 +0100
+++ src/ushare.c	2008-06-06 21:59:20.000000000 +0100
@@ -421,12 +421,15 @@
   itf = itflist;
   while (itf)
   {
-    if ((itf->ifa_flags & IFF_UP)
-        && !strncmp (itf->ifa_name, interface, IFNAMSIZ))
+    if (!strncmp (itf->ifa_name, interface, IFNAMSIZ))
     {
-      log_error (_("Interface %s is down.\n"), interface);
-      log_error (_("Recheck uShare's configuration and try again !\n"));
-      freeifaddrs (itflist);
+      if (!(itf->ifa_flags & IFF_UP))
+      {
+        log_error (_("Interface %s is down.\n"), interface);
+        log_error (_("Recheck uShare's configuration and try again !\n"));
+        freeifaddrs (itflist);
+        return false;
+      }
       return true;
     }
     itf = itf->ifa_next;